PY 2023 workforce information grants

The Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has awarded a $599,354 Formula Grant to the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED), doing business as Deed Careerforce, for the PY 2023 Workforce Information Grants (CFDA 17.207 Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities) program. This 3-year grant, effective from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026, will fund the delivery of a variety of employment services and workforce development initiatives across Minnesota. These services include job search assistance, labor exchange activities, workforce information resources, referrals to employment and training opportunities, and support for employer recruitment efforts through the state's American Job Center network. Deed Careerforce frequently partners with local workforce boards, nonprofits, educational institutions, and other community organizations to supplement service delivery across the state.